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《The Lead》 S1·E40 (19:40) HSK 3
zhè bāng xiāng gǎng rén kě bù hǎo hù nòng

这帮香港人可不好糊弄

“These HK (China) guys aren't easy to fool.”

《The Lead》 S1·E40
TIMECODE: 19:40 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ xiǎo zi dǎn ér gòu dà de ya

“You've got guts, kid.”

zhè bāng xiāng gǎng rén kě bù hǎo hù nòng CURRENT FOCUS

这帮香港人 可不 好 糊弄

“These HK (China) guys aren't easy to fool.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gāng cái nà wèi mō pá gǔn dǎ chū lái de tā dōu fèi le

“The guy just now has been through a lot. Even he's washed up.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: ISSUING WARNING
Tone: SERIOUS
Emotion: CAUTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Watch your step; if you try to play games with them, you will get burned.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Regional Business Stereotypes

In Mainland Chinese pop culture and business settings, people from Hong Kong are often portrayed as highly experienced, astute, and legally savvy in commercial dealings.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #cautioning #assessing_opponents #advice
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
这帮 SPOKEN CHUNK

this bunch of; this group of (informal)

Used before a noun referring to people to sound casual, gritty, or slightly dismissive.

不好糊弄 SPOKEN CHUNK

hard to fool; not easily duped or brushed off

Use this to describe a strict boss, a shrewd client, or someone who demands high standards and cannot be tricked.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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